
Scarlett Johansson Debuts 'Eleanor the Great' at Cannes with Husband Colin Jost & Cast June Squibb and Erin Kellyman

Scarlett Johansson has brought her film – Eleanor the Great – to the 2025 Cannes Film Festival!
If you don’t know, this is Scarlett‘s directorial debut. She walked the Cannes red carpet with cast members June Squibb and Erin Kellyman at the Vie Privée (A Private Life) premiere red carpet on Tuesday (May 20) in Cannes, France.
Scarlett also brought her husband, SNL‘s Weekend Update anchor Colin Jost, to celebrate with her. See all the photos from the Cannes premiere in the gallery of this post below!
When the film screened at Cannes, it received a six-minute ovation from the crowd, Deadline reports.
Here’s the synopsis: June stars as Eleanor, a 94-year-old woman navigating life, grief, and identity after the death of her best friend. She relocates to New York, where she finds herself in a cross-generational friendship with a young journalist (Kellyman).
If you don’t know, Scarlett once...
If you don’t know, this is Scarlett‘s directorial debut. She walked the Cannes red carpet with cast members June Squibb and Erin Kellyman at the Vie Privée (A Private Life) premiere red carpet on Tuesday (May 20) in Cannes, France.
Scarlett also brought her husband, SNL‘s Weekend Update anchor Colin Jost, to celebrate with her. See all the photos from the Cannes premiere in the gallery of this post below!
When the film screened at Cannes, it received a six-minute ovation from the crowd, Deadline reports.
Here’s the synopsis: June stars as Eleanor, a 94-year-old woman navigating life, grief, and identity after the death of her best friend. She relocates to New York, where she finds herself in a cross-generational friendship with a young journalist (Kellyman).
If you don’t know, Scarlett once...
- 5/20/2025
- by Just Jared
- Just Jared
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